MOUNTAIN QUAIL

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

California partridge; slightly larger than the California quail

Synonyms:

mountain partridge; mountain quail; Oreortyx picta palmeri

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("mountain quail" is a kind of...):

partridge (small Old World gallinaceous game birds)

Holonyms ("mountain quail" is a member of...):

genus Oreortyx; Oreortyx (mountain quail of western United States)

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